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Hopea celebica

Hopea celebica is a large forest tree from Sulawesi in the dipterocarp family, reaching up to 40 m tall in lowland rainforest. It is a timber species of wild forests rather than a garden or houseplant.

Family
Dipterocarpaceae (Dipterocarp family)
Grows as
Tree
Light
Part shade, Bright indirect
Native range
Sulawesi
Climate
wet tropical

About

Hopea celebica is a species of flowering plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is a tree native to central and southern Sulawesi. It is a large tree, which can grow up to 40 meters tall with a trunk up to 100 cm in diameter. It flowers unpredictably, with about three months between flowering and fruiting. It grows in lowland rain forest below 500 meters elevation.

The species was described by William Burck in 1887.

Other Hopea plants

Dalingdingan · Hopea aequalis · Hopea altocollina · Hopea andersonii · Hopea apiculata · Hopea aptera · Hopea auriculata · Hopea bancana · Hopea basilanica · Hopea beccariana · Hopea bilitonensis · Hopea brachyptera

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Hopea celebica by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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